Dagbe made an interesting comment on ESPN right after the draft that he might "play behind the front line" or something to that effect. A quartet with Cooper and Dike up top and Pore and Dagbe attacking out of the midfield might be a powerful offense.

By MIKE NASTRI The first draft in Portland Timbers MLS team history saw the Timbers drafted the most exciting player in the draft in Akron star Darlington Nagbe. The Hermann Award winner is a dynamic attacker with a nose for goal. He will team with newly acquired Kenny Cooper to have a nice ...

The Seattle Sounders are taking on the Portland Timbers tonight at Qwest Field in the 'Community Shield'. The match is the last between the long-time arch-rivals before the Timbers join MLS in 2011. If you are at tonight's match, or are following the match, please feel free to share updates ...